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Line chart showing gold's daily closing price holding nearly flat from June 22 to July 20, 2026 despite an intensifying Iran conflict.

Gold has moved just 1.1% over the past month even as the United States carried out its tenth consecutive night of strikes on Iran. Many investors remain anchored to January's record high above $5,600, a reference point set during the conflict's initial shock that makes the metal's current flat trade feel like an anomaly. Rising Federal Reserve rate hike odds are offsetting the safe haven bid, while investors sitting on losses from earlier purchases have been slow to revisit those positions.

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